THERE is a thin line between strength of character and ornery old stubbornness, and history will judge which one he is when it looks back at the premiership of Thaksin Shinawatra.
After leading his Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party to a sweeping re-election victory in February, winning 19 million votes and 377 out of 500 seats in the Lower House, it seemed he could do no wrong.
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